(Agenda Subject to Modification in Accordance with Law)
PUBLIC CALL TO ORDER:
6:30 p.m., Staples High School, Room 333, Pupil Services Conference Room
ANTICIPATED EXECUTIVE SESSION: Interview of Finalist for Staples High School
Principal; Strategies for Negotiations
RESUME PUBLIC SESSION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Staples High School, Cafeteria B (Room 301), 7:30 p.m.
ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM BOARD AND ADMINISTRATION
MINUTES: February 29, 2016 PUBLIC QUESTIONS/COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS(15 MINUTES)
DISCUSSION/ACTION:
1.Appointment of Principal, Staples High SchoolDr. Landon
PRESENTATION:
1.A Comparative Study of Staples High School and a High(Encl.)Dr. Sawch
Performing High School in Singapore
DISCUSSION/ACTION:
1.Proposed Reductions to 2016-17 Proposed Budget of the(Encl.)Dr. Landon Board of EducationMr. Longo
2.Student and Faculty Calendar: 2017-18 School Year(Encl.)Dr. Landon
ADJOURNMENT
*A 2/3 vote is required to go to executive session, to add a topic to the agenda of a regular meeting, or to start a new topic after 10:30 p.m.
The meeting can also be viewed on cable TV on channel 78; Frontier TV channel 99 and by video stream @www.westport.k12.ct.us
.PUBLIC PARTICIPATION WELCOME USING THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES: • Comment on non-agenda topics will occur during the first 15 minutes except when staff or guest presentations are scheduled. • Board will not engage in dialogue on non-agenda items. • Public may speak as agenda topics come up for discussion or information. • Speakers on non-agenda items are limited to 2 minutes each, except by prior arrangement with chair. • Speakers on agenda items are limited to 3 minutes each, except by prior arrangement with chair. • Speakers must give name and use microphone. • Responses to questions may be deferred if answers not immediately available. • Public comment is normally not invited for topics listed for action after having been publicly discussed at one or more meetings.
